Bobby Hull Remembered: Photos Of The Hockey Legend

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Bobby Hull: Photos Of The Late Hockey Legend

Bobby Hull: Photos Of The Late Hockey Legend — Golden guy. Bobby Hull was a legendary hockey player, born Robert Marvin Hull on January 3, 1939 in the city of Point Anne in Ontario, Canada.
Widely regarded as one of the best hockey players of all time, the left winger was known for his speedy skating skills and zinger of a slapshot During his 23 year professional career, he was known as “The Golden Jet”. He played 15 seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks and still ranks as their highest scorer of all time.

Bobby died at the age of 84 on Jan. 30, 2023, according to two people close to the MVP who spoke to Chicago’s Daily Herald. No further details were shared at the time.

Here, Blackhawks great Bobby Hull was introduced to a cheering crowd during the NHL hockey team’s 2019 convention. He looked thrilled to be with fans.

Bobby Hull’s legacy will no doubt continue. In memory of the late hockey great, check out photos from throughout his life.

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Bobby Hull Smiles

Bobby Hull Smiles — Say cheese! Bobby Hull flashed a toothless grin after a game. He posed with a puck which he drove into the New York Rangers’ net to score his 50th goal of the season at New York’s Madison Square Garden.

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Bobby Hull With The Stanley Cup

Bobby Hull With The Stanley Cup — Bobby Hull, left, and Jack Evans of the Chicago Blackhawks, hang out with the Stanley Cup while in their dressing room in 1961. That year, Chicago won the NHL title by downing the Detroit Red Wings 5-1.

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Bobby Celebrates A Long Shot

Bobby Celebrates A Long Shot — Bobby Hull of the Chicago Blackhawks held up another on-ice souvenour after a game at Boston Garden. There, he set a new all-time National Hockey League scoring record with his 51st goal being slammed home from 40 feet out.

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Bobby Hull’s 400th Goal

Bobby Hull’s 400th Goal — Major! Bobby Hull zipped down the ice with the puck during a hockey game against the Boston Bruins in Chicago in 1968. During the game, Hull scored the 400th and 401st goals of his career.

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Bobby Hull In 1994

Bobby Hull In 1994 — Chicago Blackhawks players Stan Mikita, left, Glenn Hall, former general manager Tommy Ivan, Bobby Hull, Bill Wirtz and Tony Esposito posed with banners in 1994. They were given to the Hall of Fame players before the start of the final regular season game in the 65-year-old stadium. A new stadium was being built across the street.

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Bobby Hull In 2013

Bobby Hull In 2013 — Former Chicago Blackhawks great Bobby Hull waved to the thousands of fans gathered in Grant Park for a rally to honor the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup hockey champions. He wore red and seemed so happy to celebrate with everyone.

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